Tropic of Cancer
1949
Artist, British, 1901 - 1988
Stanley William Hayter
Attributed to

Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving and softground etching in black
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 55 x 69 cm (21 5/8 x 27 3/16 in.)
sheet: 68.8 x 83.5 cm (27 1/16 x 32 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1951.10.90
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Catalogue Raisonné
Black and Moorhead 1992, no. 190, iv/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA; acquired 1951 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1982
Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector, NGA, 1982, no. 75, repro.
Bibliography
1982
Fine, Ruth E. Lessing J. Rosenwald: Tribute to a Collector. Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1982: no. 75.
1992
Black, Peter, and Désirée Moorhead. The Prints of Stanley William Hayter: A Complete Catalogue. Mount Kisco, NY, 1992: no. 190 iv/iv.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: 7/50; lower center in graphite: Tropic of Cancer; lower right in graphite: SW Hayter 1949
Wikidata ID
Q65367207